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Dollar General (DG)
NYSE:DG
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DG Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$72.12 - $168.07
Previous Close$73.27
Volume3.16M
Average Volume (3M)5.25M
Market Cap
$16.82B
Enterprise Value$33.81B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.22B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$18.21B
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.9
Beta0.03
Next Earnings
Dec 05, 2024EPS Estimate
$0.94Last Dividend Ex-Date
Oct 08, 2024Dividend Yield3.08%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.43
Shares Outstanding219,915,184
10 Day Avg. Volume4,108,127
30 Day Avg. Volume5,247,462
Standard Deviation0.09
R-Squared0.07
Alpha-0.01
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)2.22
Price to Sales (P/S)0.42
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)4.30
P/FCF Ratio6.60
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.85
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.89
Enterprise Value/Ebitda11.46
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$97.53Price Target Upside31.94% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering22
Dollar General News
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Financial Performance ImprovementFor FY25, comp sales growth is expected to improve to 1.8% and gross margin is expected to expand by about 40 basis points.
Promotional StrategiesTraffic trends remain in the positive range, and the promotional strategies the company started to push have yielded better unit growth.
Store ExpansionDG expects to open 730 new stores, remodel 1,620 stores, and relocate 85 stores.
Bears Say
Competitive PressureIncreasing competitive pressures as Walmart increases its convenience offering.
Consumer BehaviorDollar General’s core customers, who predominantly earn less than $35k annually, are experiencing pressures, leading to weaker sales than anticipated.
Financial PerformanceEBIT margin pressure; no sign of a turnaround.
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Ownership Overview
Currently, No data available
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Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
ProductionRisks related to the company’s ability to manufacture goods and services
Website Traffic
The estimated number of people who visited one or more of the websites owned by Dollar General
Desktop Users
Mobile Users
DG FAQ
What was Dollar General’s price range in the past 12 months?
Dollar General lowest stock price was $72.12 and its highest was $168.07 in the past 12 months.
What is Dollar General’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Dollar General’s upcoming earnings report date?
Dollar General’s upcoming earnings report date is Dec 05, 2024 which is in 13 days.
How were Dollar General’s earnings last quarter?
Dollar General released its earnings results on Aug 29, 2024. The company reported $1.7 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.792 by -$0.092.
Is Dollar General overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Dollar General’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Dollar General pay dividends?
Dollar General pays a Thriceyearly dividend of $0.59 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.08%. See more information on Dollar General dividends here
What is Dollar General’s EPS estimate?
Dollar General’s EPS estimate is $0.94.
How many shares outstanding does Dollar General have?
Dollar General has 219,915,180 shares outstanding.
What happened to Dollar General’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Dollar General reported an EPS of $1.7 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $1.792. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -32.146%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Dollar General?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Dollar General’s share is Pzena Investment Management LLC. It holds Dollar General’s shares valued at 866M.
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Dollar General Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$97.53 (31.94% Upside)
$97.53 (31.94% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DG Sentiment 80%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 10.7M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $262.1K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.3%
News Sentiment
Bullish
Bullish news 67%
Bearish news 33%
Bearish news 33%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-38.64%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
20.88%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.67%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Dollar General
Based in Tennessee and founded in 1939, Dollar General Corp. is a discount retailer, which provides various merchandise products including consumable items, seasonal items, home products and apparel, in the southern, southwestern, Midwestern, and eastern United States.
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DG Earnings Call
Q2 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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DG Revenue Breakdown
81.01% Consumables
10.55% Seasonal
5.59% Home products
2.85% Apparel
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DG Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$97.53
▲(31.94% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering DG
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
14/18 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+22.81%
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